A team led by Professor Kazuhiro Maeshima of the National Institute of Genetics (ROIS) and SOKENDAI in Japan has developed a ...

As warehouses go, nuclei are more like libraries than bank vaults. Too many cellular components need access to the genome to lock it down like Fort Knox. Instead, large groupings of more than 1,000 ...

The nuclei in our cells are miniature warehouses safeguarding the genetic blueprint for the body's biologic machinery. As ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered new details about the genetic structure of ovarian cancer stem cells, ...

The unexpected discovery may provide scientists with new insights into how cancer develops — and how to combat it.

Wenzhou Medical University and collaborating institutions have identified a population of human neural retinal stem-like ...

O rgan transplants are a familiar idea. Organelle transplants, less so. Yet organelles are to cells what organs are to bodies ...

A novel technique to visualize gene-active and gene-repressive DNA regions in living cells, developed by a ...

So why do so many life-forms breathe oxygen? There are probably thousands of kinds of metabolisms, or chemical processes that ...

They succeeded once they were able to isolate the splicing complexes of the fungus that were in the midst of quality control ...

Scientists have debated where Prototaxites belong in the tree of life for over a century, but now a new study suggests it ...

Parkinson's disease overview, treatment options, including deep brain stimulation, and future developments in neurosurgery by ...